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Abbreviation
Healthcare

encounter ethnicity

enc_ethn

Usage Notes

Healthcare service interaction - Cultural classification

Global Definition

The cultural classification for a healthcare service interaction. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for encounter management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "abbreviation": "enc_ethn",
  "fullTerm": "encounter ethnicity",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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